Ponoshec | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Kosovo |
Pushpin Label Position: | top |
Coordinates: | 42.4046°N 20.2843°W |
Subdivision Type: | Location |
Subdivision Type1: | District |
Subdivision Name1: | Gjakova |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Gjakova |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 585 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Ponoshec is a village in District of Gjakova, Kosovo. Ponoshec is situated nearby to the villages Stubëll and Berjah.
In the area of Ponoshec, burial mounds from the Bronze Age-Iron Age period have been found.[2]
Ponoshec was mentioned as a village in the Ottoman defters of 1485 as Bonoshuci, the village then had nine homes. The defters indicate that Ponoshec was largely inhabited by an Albanian population, the inhabitants names were mainly Albanian mixed with Christian and Slavic elements: Bardo son of Dabzhiv, Prodan son of Andrija, Gjoni his brother, Bardo his brother, Ivman son of Petri, Nikolla son of Dimitri, Lulo son of Andrija, Petri son of Progon, Petri son of Gjoni, Stepan his son, Dimitri son of Gjoni, Dejan son of Dimitri, Gjorgj son of Gjeci, Nenko son of Ukca, Stepan son of Mico, Gjini son of Gjorgj, Petri son of Gega, E veja Spana.[3]